Adversity is the touchstone of character: it is not in success but in misfortune that hidden powers bear fruit. — Alec-Tweedie Copy Share Image
Only the fact that we are unaware how well our nearest know us enables us to live with them. Love is the… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The measure of our mindfulness, the touchstone for sanity in this society, is our level of productivity, our attention to responsibility, our… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Compassion is the litmus test and culminating touchstone of a spirituality of Earth. — James Conlon Copy Share Image
Being for every man the touchstone of faith and love, the Eucharist, like on the Cross, divided the minds as soon as… — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
The second touchstone for America I think unquestionably was pushing to conclusion the program we had with the Russians to control the… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
What I am endeavoring to do is simply speak the truth, speak common-sense values, free market principles and the Constitution. For every… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
California is now a valuable touchstone to the country, a warning of what not to do. Rarely has a single generation inherited… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
